There are 7 ways to get from Ancud to Calama by bus, plane, car ferry, car, or busferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to El Tepual International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Ancud to Terminal de Buses de Puerto Monttbus
- Fly from El Tepual International Airport (PMC) to Calama Airport (CJC)plane PMC - CJC
8h 22m$83–353Bus via Terminal Balmaceda Ciktur PlussChile
cheapest- Take the bus from Ancud to Terminal Sur de Santiagobus Santiago
- Take the bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal Balmaceda Ciktur PlussChilebus Santiago
35h 35m$67–137Bus
- Take the bus from Ancud to Terminal Sur de Santiagobus Santiago
- Take the bus from Terminal Alameda - Turbus to Terminal de Buses Calamabus San borja / ...
35h 10m$72–162Car ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Chacao to Parguacarferry Pargua
- Drive from Pargua to Calamacar
29h 7m$329–503Bus to Osorno, fly
- Take the bus from Terminal Municipal de Ancud to Terminal De Buses Osornobus
- Fly from Osorno (ZOS) to Calama Airport (CJC)plane ZOS - CJC
10h 34m$82–310Bus to Pichoy Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Terminal Municipal de Ancud to Terminal Valdiviabus
- Fly from Pichoy Airport (ZAL) to Calama Airport (CJC)plane ZAL - CJC
11h 53m$76–312Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Ancud to Terminal Los Héroesbusferry Santiago
- Take the bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal Balmaceda - Pullman Busbus Santiago
37h 17m$79–101
El Tepual International Airport (PMC) to Calama Airport (CJC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ancud to Calama is to bus and ferry and bus which costs $75 - $110 and takes 37h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Ancud to Calama is to bus and fly which takes 8h 22m and costs $80 - $360.
No, there is no direct bus from Ancud to Calama. However, there are services departing from Ancud and arriving at Terminal de Buses Calama via Terminal Alameda - Turbus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 10m.
The distance between Ancud and Calama is 2258 km.
The best way to get from Ancud to Calama without a car is to bus which takes 35h 10m and costs $70 - $170.
It takes approximately 8h 22m to get from Ancud to Calama, including transfers.
Ancud to Calama bus services, operated by ETM, depart from Ancud station.
Ancud to Calama bus services, operated by ETM, arrive at Terminal Sur de Santiago station.
There are 86+ hotels available in Calama.
What companies run services between Ancud, Chile and Calama, Chile?
You can take a bus from Ancud to Terminal de Buses Calama via Terminal Sur de Santiago and Terminal Alameda - Turbus in around 35h 10m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from El Tepual International Airport to Calama Airport via Concepcion
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $130–310
Flights from El Tepual International Airport to Calama Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–310
Flights from Osorno to Calama Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Pichoy Airport to Calama Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from El Tepual International Airport to Calama Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–300
Flights from El Tepual International Airport to Calama Airport via Santiago, La Serena
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $70–300
Flights from Osorno to Calama Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–260
Flights from Osorno to Calama Airport via Santiago, La Serena
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–260
Flights from Pichoy Airport to Calama Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–270
Flights from Pichoy Airport to Calama Airport via Santiago, La Serena
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–270
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from El Tepual International Airport to Calama Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $75–280
Flights from El Tepual International Airport to Calama Airport via Concepcion
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $75–280
- Phone
- +56 65 263 2594 / 65 635600
- contacto@queilenbus.cl
- Website
- queilenbus.cl
Bus from Ancud to Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Website
- https://kupos.cl/en/bus/tickets/queilen-bus
Bus from Ancud to Terminal Sur de Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- https://kupos.cl/en/bus/tickets/queilen-bus
Bus from Terminal Municipal de Ancud to Terminal De Buses Osorno
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://kupos.cl/en/bus/tickets/queilen-bus
Bus from Terminal Municipal de Ancud to Terminal Valdivia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Website
- https://kupos.cl/en/bus/tickets/queilen-bus
- Phone
- +56 65 229 0100
- contacto@busesetm.cl
- Website
- etm.cl
Bus from Ancud to Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–19
- Schedules at
- etm.cl
Bus from Ancud to Terminal Sur de Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- etm.cl
Bus from Terminal Municipal de Ancud to Terminal De Buses Osorno
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–22
- Schedules at
- etm.cl
Bus from Terminal Municipal de Ancud to Terminal Valdivia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–24
- Schedules at
- etm.cl
- marorl_bus@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Ancud to Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +56 22 822 7500
- atencion_clientes@turbus.cl
- Website
- turbus.cl
Bus from Terminal Alameda - Turbus to Terminal de Buses Calama
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Schedules at
- turbus.cl
- Book at
- turbus.cl
- Semi Cama
- $40–55
- Cama
- $60–95
- Premium
- $70–90
- contacto@ciktur.cl
- Website
- ciktur.cl
Bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal Balmaceda Ciktur PlussChile
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Schedules at
- kupos.cl
- Semi Cama
- $35–50
- Cama
- $50–70
- Phone
- +56 22 3813 550
- info@plusschile.cl
- Website
- plusschile.cl
Bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal Balmaceda Ciktur PlussChile
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–58
- Book at
- https://www.recorrido.cl/pluss-chile/en
- Semi Cama
- $35–45
- Cama
- $54–58
- Phone
- +56 65 243 6410
- soporteweb@busescruzdelsur.cl
- Website
- webcds.cl
Busferry from Ancud to Terminal Los Héroes
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–35
- Website
- https://www.webcds.cl/en/
- Phone
- +56 600 600 0018
- clientes@pullmanbus.cl
- Website
- pullmanbus.cl
Bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal Balmaceda - Pullman Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–63
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $50–60
- Phone
- +56 65 227 0700
- info@tmc.cl
- Website
- transmarchilay.cl
Car ferry from Chacao to Pargua
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–25
- Schedules at
- transmarchilay.cl
- Citycar
- $23
- Suv
- $25
- Moto
- $18
- Bike
- $6
- Phone
- +56 65 243 6410
- soporteweb@busescruzdelsur.cl
- Website
- webcds.cl
Car ferry from Chacao to Pargua
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Website
- https://www.webcds.cl/en/
- Citycar
- $18
- Suv
- $19
- Truck
- $28
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